Australia U19 World Cup Squad: Oliver Peake Captains, Two Indian-Origin Players Feature

• Australia announced a 15-player squad for the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 in Namibia and Zimbabwe (Jan 15 - Feb 6).
• The squad includes two Indian-origin players (Aryan Sharma, John James) and will be led by Oliver Peake.
• Defending champions Australia are in Group C, facing Ireland, Japan, and Sri Lanka.
• Head Coach Tim Nielsen expressed satisfaction with the "strong and well-balanced squad" selected based on recent performances.

Why It Matters: Australia's diverse U19 squad showcases the future of global cricket talent.